Tag: Forbes world's most powerful woman

• Wednesday, May 27th 2015 - 04:44 UTC

  Merkel remains most powerful woman in the world; Brazil's Dilma, seventh

  

  Angela Merkel has retained her place as the world's most powerful woman for the fifth year in a row, U.S. business magazine Forbes said on Tuesday. Merkel has made the list 10 times in the past 12 years, nine of them as number one. She was first elected in 2005 and won an historic third term in 2013.